Tag: Metal
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Sheet Metal Supply Debuts New Board & Batten Profile
Sheet Metal Supply has added a Board & Batten metal panel option to its growing envelope offering. The Board & Batten profile, fire and pest resistant, is for vertical applications. It’s available in all SMS color offerings, plus copper, zinc, exotics and woodgrain finishes. SMS also has a full line of supporting trim in matching…
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Sanding metal: Our guide with expert tips from the pros
Sanding metal is a crucial part of the preparation process when restoring radiators, preparing garden furniture for painting, and freshening up a front gate. It’s also a great way to remove rust by cleaning affected surfaces. However, when sanding metal, it’s essential to select the right tools, choose the appropriate sandpaper grits, and employ the…
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Standing Seam Metal Roofing Combines Style and Engineering
The 138T and 238T standing seam systems combine sleek architectural design with unmatched durability—offering symmetrical panels that solve maintenance headaches while delivering the clean lines modern buildings demand. When Form Finally Follows Function (And Both Look Amazing) The roofing industry has reached an inflection point where architects no longer have to choose between stunning aesthetics and bulletproof…
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How to clean rust off metal and say hello to clean, shiny surfaces
Rust is unsightly, damaging, and weakens the metal it affects, eventually destroying the surface. Knowing how to remove rust from metal is a useful skill that helps restore tools, furniture, and any other surfaces affected by rust. Whether you’re painting a garage door, cleaning garden tools, or removing heavy-duty rust, you only need a few…
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How to clean rust off metal and say hello to clean, shiny surfaces
Rust is unsightly, damaging, and weakens the metal it affects, eventually destroying the surface. Knowing how to remove rust from metal is a useful skill that helps restore tools, furniture, and any other surfaces affected by rust. Whether you’re painting a garage door, cleaning garden tools, or removing heavy-duty rust, you only need a few…
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What Metal Stamping Is and Why It Matters in Building
As construction projects become more complex and timelines continue to shrink, the demand for components that are strong, precise, and consistent has never been higher. Modern metal stamping is a method that transforms how construction professionals source and integrate critical parts into their builds. It’s not a trend. It’s a backbone technology that supports structural…